Friends of the Cowell Lime Works Historic District
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| General Agency Information | |||
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| Name: | Friends of the Cowell Lime Works Historic District | ||
| Alternate Name(s): | Cowell Lime Works, Cowell Ranch, Cowell Lime Works, Cowell Ranch, Alisa Klaus | ||
| Address: | 1156 High St. Santa Cruz, CA 95064 Driving Directions | ||
| Primary Phone: | 831-459-3732 | ||
| Secondary Phone: | 831-459-2170 | ||
| Fax Number: | 831-459-5517 | ||
| Email Address: | limeworks@ucsc.edu | ||
| Website: | www.limeworks.ucsc.edu | ||
| Days/Hours of Operation/Phone: | Monday-Friday, 8-5 | ||
| Description: | University and community volunteer group in support of the preservation, restoration and interpretation of historic structures associated with the 19th century Cowell Lime Works on the UC Santa Cruz campus, which constitute the Cowell Lime Works National Register Historic District. | ||
| Mission: | Preservation, restoration and interpretation of historic buildings and features in the Cowell Lime Works Historic District.
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| Programs: | Volunteers are solicited to participate in archaeological projects, cabin restoration and other preservation projects. Group offers occasional guided tours and holds other events. | ||
| Equipment: | Tools for archaeological and restoration projects are supplied and supervision and direction are provided. | ||
| Meetings: | Friends Board meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month,12:30-2:20 pm at the UCSC University Relations office at 2155 Delaware Avenue in Santa Cruz. | ||
| Publications: | Historic District Walking Tour brochure, online and at Campus Admissions Office Quarterly newsletter online and sent to members | ||
| Volunteer Info: | All volunteers welcome. Student interns and volunteers participate in a range of preservation projects, including archaeological excavation and restoration of workers' cabins. Interested persons should contact Alisa Klaus, at the phone or email below. | ||
| Languages other than English: | Can Arrange for Others | ||
| Accommodations for Disabled: | Varies Depending on Location | ||
| Public Transportation: | Available Within One Block | ||
| Eligibility: | Open to All | ||
| Fees: | Annual Dues | ||
| Areas Served: | Santa Cruz County | ||
| Funding Source: | Contributions | ||
| Officials | |||
Frank Perry | |||
| Contact Persons | |||
Alisa Klaus | |||
| Related Agencies | |||
| Parent Agency: | University of California Santa Cruz | ||
| Subject Headings | |||
| Historic Preservation Volunteer Opportunities | |||
| This record last modified January 11, 2013 | |||
